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Isola Bella


TripAdvisor Traveller Rating: 4.0 of 5 stars
TripAdvisor Popularity Index: #4 of 16 attractions in Taormina
Traveller Description: Taormina is a region that is rich in natural beauty and scenic beaches, especially Isola Bella that means "the beautiful island."
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Attraction type: Beach
Activities: Sunbathing, Swimming

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10 Aug 2009
2
people found this review helpful

Almost unavoidable on a stay in Taormina, the beach everyone raves about in is the one at Isolla Bella. You can see why though, as the views of the little cove with a small causeway out to an island as you enter Taormina are spectacular, it truly lives up to its name as something to look at. In physical terms,... more

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5 of 5 stars
Bracknell, UK
5 Jul 2009
1
person found this review helpful

Isola Bella, meaning "Beautiful Island", really does live up to its name. Truthfully, it is more of a penninsula than an island, because one can walk on the shingle causeway which connects the island to the mainland of Sicily. Being in the Mediterranean, there are no tides, therefore the causeway remains accessable all day. The beauty of the island is... more

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4 of 5 stars
Haddington, United Kingdom
21 Sep 2007
4
people found this review helpful

The beach around Isola Bella is a bit stoney but it is one of the best places to go snorkling with and amazing collection of fish & sea creatures [I only saw one very small jellyfish with was well out in the bay] Because the area is a protected WW site it is like swimming in an aquarium there are... more

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1 of 5 stars
london
17 Aug 2007
1
person found this review helpful

This has to be one of the worst beaches I have ever been to. There is no sand and the majority of it is pebble based. The sea is murky and there is a high chance that you will get stung by jellyfishes. Horrible. more

25 Jul 2009

Avec une très belle vue sur Isola Bella, cette résidence est constituée de différents appartements situés dans de petites maisons... more

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Taormina, Sicily, Italy